The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| rdf:type | |
| rdfs:comment |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.
|
| rdfs:subClassOf | |
| rdfs:label |
cholesterol anabolism,
cholesterol biosynthesis,
cholesterol biosynthetic process,
cholesterol formation,
cholesterol synthesis
|
| skos:exactMatch | |
| skos:narrower |